All Bus Routes From Illayangudi

About Illayangudi

Illayangudi

Illayangudi is a town located in Shivaganga district of Tamil Nadu. It was once a hub of Arab traders. The buildings and structure of Illayangudi has been highly influenced by the Indo-Saracenic architectural design. It is quite near some popular tourist places like Karaikudi (60 km), Madurai (74 km) and Rameshwaram (112 km). It is 485 km away from the state capital, Chennai.

Budget Hotels in IllayangudiFor relaxation, one has to travel to Karaikudi. Some of the budget hotels here are Golden Singar Hotel & Resorts (Tariff-Rs.500), Hotel Subalakshmi Palace (Tariff-Rs.600) and Malar Hotel (Tariff-Rs.700).

LanguageTamil is the official language of this town.

Events in IllayangudiSome important festivals of this region are Ugadi (April) and Ganesh Chaturthi (August).

Places to See in IllayangudiIlayangudi is mainly a trading hub and doesn’t have any places for tourist. However, some of the major attractions in Karaikudi are Kamban Mani Mandapam, Athangudi, Devakottai and Honey River.

How to Get There

Air:Madurai Airport (90 km) is the nearest airport from this town.

Rail:The nearest railway station is the Karaikudi Railway Station based at a distance of 39 km.

Bus:Mainly state buses ply to and fro Illayangudi. Private operators like City Travels and Essaar Travels catering to Karaikudi, connects this region with other major cities and towns. Bus ticket booking discount coupons are available online on several bus booking portals. Make use of them while booking your tickets.